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WHAT’S NEW DOWNRIVER! There’s always something fun and exciting going on in the Downriver area. Check back here frequently to see what new constructions, businesses, events etc. are going on in the different Downriver communities.
Romulus Downtown is Making an Impact
Romulus Downtown is Making an Impact
By Bethany Newton
Romulus has been established as a city since the 1800s and has evolved immensely over the years. Today, the primary focus is making the…
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Wyandotte is “the City of Festivals”
Wyandotte is "the City of Festivals"
By Bethany Newton
The City of Wyandotte was founded in 1854, first as a village and then in 1866 when it was incorporated as a city. It’s history has always…
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Eventful Year in Store for Southgate Community and Residents
Eventful Year in Store for Southgate Community and Residents
By Bethany Newton
The dynamic city of Southgate has a knack for reinvention! This established city, which is nearly seven square…
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Grosse Ile: The Largest Island on the Detroit River
Just south of the “D” further along the Detroit River, there is a cluster of 14 islands where slightly over 10,000 residents call home. This group of islands is commonly known as Grosse Ile…
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Business is Booming in Bustling Woodhaven
Business is Booming in Bustling Woodhaven
By Bethany Newton
If you couldn’t tell by just the traffic on West and Allen Rd, Woodhaven has become a bustling center for residents and tourists…
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Exciting things are happening in Ecorse!
Exciting things are happening in Ecorse!
By Bethany Newton
Although Ecorse has steadily been improving the community, such as their infrastructure and technology for years, a brand new vision is…
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Newsletter Archive
Click the links below to see our past newsletters:
June 2019 Newsletter
April 2019 Newsletter
March 2019 Newsletter
January 2019 Newsletter
December 2018 Newsletter
November 2018…
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Trenton Trail Connector Opens After Five Year Construction
By Bethany Newton
For five years now, the City of Trenton has dedicated resources and grant money to the finishing of a trail. This trail is anything but ordinary though, as it connects the Grosse…
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Downriver Nature Gallery
The Downriver Region has acres and acres of wetlands and natural habitats for migratory birds and animals who live in the area year round. You can hike in Lake Erie Metropark and see deer and…
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